Shawn Musgrave
Twitter Election Bots Hide Tons of Reply Spam Behind Boring Themed Accounts
From food to zombies, boring accounts are being used to blow up the mentions of Twitter influencers.
Drone Company Misled Military into Buying UAVs that Were Basically Toys: Lawsuit
A drone retailer claims that Prioria Robotics bilked the Army by selling a substandard drone that could be outflown by many hobby drones, which are far cheaper.
Los Angeles Police Have Spent a Year Figuring Out How to Use Their Drones
The units remain under lock and key awaiting clear policies on how they’ll be used in operations.
Florida Cops Couldn't 'Survive' Without Hacking Team's Spy Tools
One of the largest sheriff’s departments in the country gushed over Hacking Team, released emails show.
An Army Contractor Misplaced Four $500K Drones for Eight Months
Oh, and then an audit of an audit found a fourth drone missing.
Hacking Team Gave Spyware Demos to Police Agencies Across the Nation
The interest is notable in a time when law enforcement have expanding surveillance toolkits but unclear oversight requirements for these new technologies.
Hacking Team Had Ties to Local Police Departments Across the US
Cops from Miami to Duluth on Italian firm’s distribution lists, hacked emails show.
Homeland Security Admits $360 Million Drone Program Can't Meet Its Goals
The inspector general hammered Customs and Border Protection on drone program oversight.
I've Spent 2.5 Years Trying to Get the NYPD to Talk About Its Drone Program
Seven months after I filed a lawsuit against the NYPD, the court at last has recognized that the police have never given solid reasons for keeping drone records from the public.
Inside 'Liberty City,' Homeland Security's Site for Testing Urban Drones
The goal at the drone evaluation site is to impress public safety officials.
Boston Police Set Up 'Drone Shields' Along the 2015 Marathon Route
Naturally, the plan flirted with net guns.
What the ATF Could Learn from 'Bob's Burgers' About Drones
Bob’s commitment to getting his money’s worth seems a fitting model for ATF.